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| The four Varnas (social classes) of the Vedic period were divided into hundreds of smaller divisions called __________________. |
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| A group of Hindus broke away from the religion and found a new religion |
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| This person found the city of Memphis, the capitol of Egypt |
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This focuses on improving society. Encourages people to retreat from the laws of society and yield to the laws of nature. |
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A religion traced back to the teachings of a single founder called Buddha [image] |
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Ideas that the Buddha is said to have learned while meditating. [image] |
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| A large land mass that is part of a continent |
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| Ruler who led the Kushites north into Egypt and made himself Pharoah. |
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| Rhamses the Great [image] |
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He led his army out front to confront the Hittites. |
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| A state of perfect peace in which the soul is free from suffering forever. |
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A reedy plant that grew along the Nile. It is a paper-like material. |
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| After death it is believed that the Atman will be released from the body and later reborn in another. |
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| Egyptians developed this to prevent the breakdown of the human body |
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| a state that is ruled by religous figures. |
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| It literally means "Great House". Also referred to as the king and is considered a god. |
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| The basic teachings of the eightfold path |
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| Based on the teachings of a scholar named Kongfuzi |
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| The sum effect of one's deeds and actions during life. |
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| One of the world's oldest religions which is practiced by most of the people in India |
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| Integrated physical and mental exercises |
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| Regional leaders which were over the groups of villages that were banded together during the Vedic Period. |
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| Sacred writings which include many details of Aryan history and society |
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A broken granite slab that contained long passages of ancient writing. |
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